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Possesses, understands and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of power system focus area* and related SEL products.\n2. Train and assist customers with the creation, design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems.\n3. Complete and implement assigned work within agreed upon scope, schedule and budget to a high level of quality and safety.\n4. Participate in the preparation of functional design specifications.\n5. Prepare and maintain detailed design documents, reports, checklists, test reports, and deliverables.\n6. Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.\n7. Understand. Create. Simplify.\n8. Other duties as assigned.\nRequired Qualifications\nB.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline\n2+ years relevant application experience with electric power systems, industry practices, and *focus area practices and philosophies\nGood knowledge of electric power system protection and control, integration and/or automation and communications applications\nWorking knowledge of electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay applications\nWilling to travel both domestically and internationally a minimum of 25% based on focus area\nStrong writing, documentation, and speaking skills\nAbility to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities\nAbility to work cooperatively in a team environment\nBackground check results satisfactory to SEL\nNegative drug test result(s)\nPreferred Qualifications\nEngineer in Training certificate\nElectrical utility, industrial plant, consulting engineering, or system integrator experience\nProject engineering experience\nWorking knowledge of Vision or other project management tracking software\nFocus Area = Protection, Automation, Design, Studies, Commissioning, Security, Networking, and Project Management\n Automation = software, integration and automation, industrial controls, PLCs, industry protocols (IEC-61850, DNP, Modbus), Ethernet systems, protocol analyzers, and industry SCADA practices.\nBusiness Development = Identifies, negotiates and manages strategic business relationships. Develop opportunities and leads. Work with the engineering teams to develop competitive proposals and secure purchase orders with customers. Develop targeted sales with focus on strategic customers and markets.\nCivil = civil design and engineering theory, principles, and applications; structural design and constructability of electrical power substations including equipment, grading slopes, drainage, and applicable foundation types.\nCommissioning = perform commissioning and site acceptance testing in the field, train and assist customers with installation, commissioning, and operation of devices. Up to 80% travel.\nDesign = analyze technical specifications; create detailed physical and electrical designs, bill of materials, and job estimates.\nNetworking = industrial control system networking experience, including provision, design, test and implementation of wide area/local area networks.\nProject Manager = Full life-cycle project management of multiple large multi-discipline projects from proposal conception to commissioning and close-out. Effectively track and stabilize projects, implement solutions for obstacles and anticipate customer needs.\nProposals = Review customer RFQ documents for technical specifications and scope. Evaluate bid/no bid decisions, develop work statement, preliminary designs, responsibility matrix, risk assessment, cash flow and preliminary project schedules. Develop good understanding of SEL’s complete ES portfolio and use it effectively to develop complete solutions. Work with contracts to finalize terms and conditions.\nProtection = system protection, protective relays and their applications, settings, and testing.\nSecurity = industrial control system security experience, including technical controls, security assessments, policies, plans and procedures. Working knowledge of NERC/CIP compliance and/or NIST SP800 security requirements.\nStudies = demonstrated experience using PSSE, ETAP, and/or RTDS. Strong electrical power systems knowledge.\nPhysical Requirements\nNone\nCompetitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. \nPeople are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.\nWe’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.\nWe offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.\nWe recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.\nWe foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs. \nAsk our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.\nPay Range Data:$89,400 - $134,100 per year\nOur compensation ranges are based on the responsibilities of the role. Starting pay is determined individually and considers factors such as relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and training. Candidates may be considered at different levels based on their background. As a result, pay may vary to align with the level of the role.\nCommunication with Applicants \nWe communicate with all applicants. 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